Golden State Warriors guard Steph Curry hosted the ESPYS award present on Wednesday, and wasn’t afraid to remind LeBron James of what occurred within the 2007 NBA finals.
Steph Curry, contemporary off the again of a fourth NBA title and his first Finals MVP award, turned simply the second NBA participant to host the ESPYS following LeBron James in 2007.
The pair are nice mates and are sometimes seen interacting with one another on the courtroom and on social media, while additionally having fun with a wholesome rivalry.
“I am the second NBA participant to host this award present. LeBron James hosted this present again in 2007 after dropping the NBA Finals. So sure… sure, this feels higher.”
Steph Curry got here out with the LeBron jokes early 🤣pic.twitter.com/FZdx4Ze0vP
— ClutchPoints (@ClutchPointsApp) July 21, 2022
LeBron James wasn’t the one sufferer of Curry’s jokes nonetheless, with Boston Celtics ahead Grant Williams additionally being focused by the 34-year-old.
“Grant Williams, I see you within the constructing! It is nice to see you once more, my man! I do know you want this shade, I am going to allow you to borrow it after I am finished. I would even allow you to put on a hoop.”
Steph Curry took a jab at Williams an the Celtics 🤣pic.twitter.com/MOiNJ6wouy
— ClutchPoints (@ClutchPointsApp) July 21, 2022
Curry’s Golden State Warriors defeated the Boston Celtics in six video games through the NBA finals, and he knew simply the proper time to remind Williams as he sat innocently within the viewers.
Many followers took to Twitter to react to the speech, which arguably rivalled Chris Rock’s Oscars opening monologue.
Steph Curry is the best ESPYS host of all time 😭😭😭😭😭😭
— Guru (@DrGuru_) July 21, 2022
Curry additionally couldn’t depart the sector with out taking one other shot at LeBron’s Lakers, within the wake of the LA Rams’ Tremendous Bowl triumph earlier this 12 months.
.@StephenCurry30 needed to crack one Lakers joke 😂 #ESPYS pic.twitter.com/Z6VO1j0UIl
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) July 21, 2022
On the evening, the Warriors level guard took house a pair of awards: Greatest NBA Participant of the 12 months and Greatest Document-Breaking Efficiency, which he gained for smashing Ray Allen’s award for many 3-pointers in league historical past.
There is no such thing as a extra harmful man with a microphone than Stephen Curry after successful his first Finals MVP after years of torture within the media and successful one more championship with out Kevin Durant.
